Record Details
| NHER Number: | 34610 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Multi-period finds |
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Summary
Metal-detecting between 1998 and 2015 and a systematic fieldwalking and metal-detecting survey in 2007 recovered prehistoric worked flints; medieval pottery sherds; medieval and post-medieval coins and undatable, Roman/Early Saxon and Late Saxon to post-medieval metal objects. The metal finds include undatable casting waste and a possible plumb bob; a Roman/Early Saxon buckle; a Late Saxon/medieval mount; a medieval mount and suspension mount for a horse harness pendant and post medieval coin weights, trade weights, rivet and a weight or game counter.
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Location
| Grid Reference: | TG 23 13 |
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| Map Sheet: | TG21SW |
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| Parish: | SPIXWORTH, BROADLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
September 1998. Metal-detecting. Finders Field 35. [1].
One post medieval coin. See list in file.
Medieval suspension mount for a horse harness pendant, cruciform shape with three arms long and pierced for attachment and the 4th short, split and pierced for a hinge bar. Gilded bronze.
A. Rogerson (NLA) 8 July 1999.
Before 25 October 2004. Metal detecting.
Medieval pottery.
Medieval and post medieval metal objects.
See lists in file.
E. Darch (NLA) 12 April 2005.
February 2007. Systematic Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey.
Field survey on proposed line of Norwich Northern Distributor Road (Field 41).
Finds recovered included:
11 prehistoric worked flints.
1 medieval coin.
1 post-medieval copper alloy trade weight and 1 buckle.
1 undatable lead rod, 1 lead ?plumb bob, 2 lead offcuts and 5 lead waste fragments.
See reports (S1) and (S2) for further information.
A. Cattermole (NLA), 17 September 2009. Amended by P. Watkins (HES), 12 July 2019.
October 2007. ALSF NHER Enhancement Sub-Unit A.
This record contains part of NHER 16451, a possible Roman marching camp.
M. Dennis (NLA), 7 October 2007.
Before 26 November 2008. Metal-detecting.
Roman/Early Saxon openwork buckle plate (S3).
Post-medieval lead weight.
Undated copper alloy casting waste.
See list in file.
A. Rogerson (HES), 3 February 2009.
The results of a geophysical survey undertaken in 2009 are now recorded under NHER 63583.
P. Watkins (HES), 12 July 2019.
January 2013-May 2014. Metal-detecting. [2].
Post-medieval coin weights and lead weight.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 3 July 2014.
January-February 2015. Metal-detecting. [3].
Medieval mount.
Post-medieval trade weight of Charles I or II, stamped with the royal cypher, a sword and a ewer.
Information from PAS import.
A. Beckham (HES), 4 July 2016. Amended by E. McDonald (HES), 2 April.
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Prehistoric - 1000000 BC to 42 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- FINDSPOT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
Associated Finds
- CASTING WASTE (Unknown date)
- PLUMB BOB? (Unknown date)
- ROD (Unknown date)
- WASTE (Unknown date)
- LITHIC IMPLEMENT (Lower Palaeolithic to Late Iron Age - 500000 BC to 42 AD)
- BUCKLE (Roman to Early Saxon - 43 AD to 650 AD)
- MOUNT (Late Saxon to Medieval - 851 AD to 1539 AD)
- COIN (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- HARNESS PENDANT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- POT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- WEIGHT (Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD)
- MOUNT (Medieval - 1100 AD to 1200 AD)
- BUCKLE (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COIN (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- COUNTER? (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- RIVET (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (Post Medieval - 1540 AD to 1900 AD)
- WEIGHT (17th Century - 1603 AD to 1688 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)
- COIN WEIGHT (17th Century - 1604 AD to 1619 AD)
- WEIGHT (17th Century - 1625 AD to 1685 AD)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Photograph: I & RS. Digital finds image. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Trimble, G. 2008. Norwich Northern Distributor Route. Fieldwalking and metal detector survey - Interim statement. NAU Archaeology. 1213. |
| <S2> | Unpublished Contractor Report: Morgan, S. and Hoggett, R. 2008. Norwich Northern Distributor Route: Fieldwalking and Metal-detecting Survey. NAU Archaeology. 1369. p 42. |
| <S3> | Illustration: Gibbons, J.. 2009. Drawing of a Roman/Early Saxon copper alloy buckle plate. Find Illustration. Film. 2:1. |
Related records
| 16451 | Parent of: Possible Roman marching camp and multi period pottery sherds (Monument) |
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